The Course at Aberdeen in Valparaiso, Indiana, USA

Rating Snapshot

All Time
Last 6 Months
Last 12 Months

4.5

395 Reviews (395)

5 Stars

212

4 Stars

139

3 Stars

2 Stars

1 Stars

Conditions

4.2

Value

4.4

Layout

4.6

Friendliness

4.6

Pace

4.3

Amenities

4.2

91.7%

Recommend this course

370 out of 395 reviews

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Average Rating

Avg Rating

4.6

14 Reviews (14)

5 Stars

4 Stars

3 Stars

2 Stars

1 Stars

Conditions

4.2

Value

4.6

Layout

4.8

Pace

4.4

Amenities

4.2

StaffFriendliness

4.4

100.0%

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14 out of 14 reviews

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Average Rating

Avg Rating

4.6

46 Reviews (46)

5 Stars

4 Stars

3 Stars

2 Stars

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Conditions

4.3

Value

4.4

Layout

4.7

Pace

4.4

Amenities

4.3

StaffFriendliness

4.5

91.3%

Recommend this course

42 out of 46 reviews

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Course Highlights

Aberdeen's well-regarded layout rewards accurate ball-strikers with a beautifully maintained, position-style course that consistently impresses returning golfers. Friendly staff and a smooth pace of play make every round a genuinely enjoyable experience.

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Holes 18

Type Public

Par 72

Length 6917 yards

Slope 134

Rating 73.0

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Tees

Tee	Par	Length	Rating	Slope
Black	72	6917 yards	73.0	134
Gold	72	6573 yards	71.4	131
Green	72	6151 yards	69.5	127
White	72	4949 yards	68.3	120

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Scorecard

Scorecard for The Course At Aberdeen

Metrics:

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Out	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	In	Total
Black M: 73.3/138	413	371	436	410	540	174	387	201	539	3471	514	195	406	306	437	543	435	186	412	3434	6905
Gold M: 71.5/135	390	348	415	392	518	146	365	187	518	3279	500	172	386	288	423	528	423	165	379	3264	6543
Gold/Green M: 70.3/132	390	348	398	359	518	146	365	167	518	3209	500	162	364	288	411	528	398	149	360	3160	6369
Green M: 69.7/127 W: 76.1/141	365	339	398	359	494	112	342	167	497	3073	457	162	364	259	411	518	398	149	360	3078	6151
Green/Blue M: 68.1/123 W: 73.9/140	338	339	364	359	458	112	342	145	497	2954	457	122	341	259	385	501	365	149	360	2939	5893
Blue M: 67.0/116 W: 72.3/132	338	295	364	325	458	101	298	145	466	2790	444	122	341	235	385	501	365	143	344	2880	5670
Blue/White M: 66.3/110 W: 71.0/130	338	295	333	298	458	101	298	145	466	2732	444	122	325	235	276	501	327	143	344	2717	5449
White M: 64.4/105 W: 69.1/120	289	260	333	298	425	79	269	124	429	2506	400	101	325	206	276	445	327	130	233	2443	4949
Handicap	8	18	2	10	12	16	6	14	4		17	3	5	11	7	13	1	15	9
Par	4	4	4	4	5	3	4	3	5	36	5	3	4	4	4	5	4	3	4	36	72
Handicap (W)	10	14	6	8	4	18	12	16	2		3	17	7	15	9	1	5	13	11

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Course Details

Year Built 1997

Golf Season Open: 3/15 Closed: 11/30

Architect Jack Kidwell Dr. Michael Hurdzan (1997)

Rentals/Services

Carts Yes

Clubs Yes

Practice/Instruction

Driving Range Yes

Bunker Yes

Golf School/Academy Yes

Teaching Pro Yes

Pitching/Chipping Area Yes

Putting Green Yes

Policies

Credit Cards Accepted VISA, MasterCard, Amex Welcomed

Metal Spikes Allowed No

Single Allowed No

Walking Allowed Yes

Dress code Proper golf attire required.

Food & Beverage

Bar

Available Facilities

Clubhouse

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Reviews

4.5

395 Reviews (395)

What Golfers Are Saying

The 19th Hole is Great For:

Drinks 10

Course Challenges Include:

Water Hazards 14

Forced Carries 12

Elevation Changes 10

This course/club is great for:

Advanced Golfers 13

Locals 11

Wildlife/ Scenic Views 11

This Course's Location is:

Worth the Drive 15

In the 'Burbs 6

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mofaith1

Played On 07/29/2021

Reviews 5

Skill Intermediate

Plays Once a week

4.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Conditions Good

Value Excellent

Layout Good

Friendliness Good

Pace Good

Amenities Good

Comment

etrost89

Played On 07/23/2021

Reviews 1

Skill Intermediate

Plays Once a week

5.0

Verified Purchaser

First Time Playing

Very nice course

Well taken care of and very well laid out. Will definitely play again

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Good

Amenities Excellent

Comment

GMaberdeen

Commented on 08/12/2021

Thank you so much for your review! We are happy to see you enjoyed our course. We value your feedback, and hope to see you back in the future.

thedonv

Played On 07/22/2021

Reviews 1

Skill Intermediate

Plays A few times a week

5.0

Previously Played

Home track

This course is basically my backyard i still am yet to shoot par. Great course!

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Amenities Excellent

Comment

GMaberdeen

Commented on 08/12/2021

Thank you so much for your review! We are happy to see you enjoyed our course. We value your feedback, and hope to see you back in the future.

u314161905869

Played On 07/21/2021

Reviews 2

4.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Very nice course

Overall the course is in good condition and challenging. I think it is one of the better courses in NW Indiana. I used golf now app, prepaid and got a real good value.

Conditions Good

Value Excellent

Layout Good

Friendliness Average

Pace Good

Amenities Good

Comment

GMaberdeen

Commented on 08/12/2021

Thank you so much for your review! We are happy to see you enjoyed our course. We value your feedback, and hope to see you back in the future.

uIBRT3599IB

Played On 07/09/2021

Reviews 25

Handicap 20-24

Skill Intermediate

Plays A few times a week

5.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Perfect weather

Used cart

Conditions Good

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Amenities Excellent

Difficulty Somewhat Challenging

Comment

mjgoov

Played On 07/02/2021

Reviews 1

Skill Beginner

Plays Once a week

4.0

Previously Played

Surprised! In a good way

I haven’t golfed here in a few years due to the course condition. Decided to try it again and was very happy I did. I will be returning again!

Conditions Good

Value Good

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Good

Pace Average

Amenities Average

Comment

GMaberdeen

Commented on 08/12/2021

Thank you so much for your review! We are happy to see you enjoyed our course. We value your feedback, and can't wait to see you back in the future.

dg9501

Played On 07/04/2021

Reviews 2

5.0

Verified Purchaser

First Time Playing

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Average

Amenities Excellent

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1mrktplayr

Played On 06/23/2021

Reviews 19

Handicap 5-9

Skill Advanced

Plays A few times a week

5.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Perfect weather

Used cart

underrated course

not a walking course.

great course for the money. worth the ride from chicago. we play this course 3 times a year. will be back again

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Amenities Excellent

Difficulty Somewhat Challenging

Comment

GMaberdeen

Commented on 08/12/2021

Thank you so much for your review! We are happy to see you enjoyed our course. We value your feedback, and hope to see you back in the future.

pdorsuleski

Played On 06/23/2021

Reviews 3

Handicap 20-24

Skill Intermediate

Plays Once a week

5.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Always in great shape

Aberdeen is my favorite course to play in the area. The views are fantastic and everything is in great shape. It’s challenging but not impossible. I can’t wait to go back.

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Amenities Excellent

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GMaberdeen

Commented on 08/12/2021

Thank you so much for your review! We are happy to see you enjoyed our course. We value your feedback, and can't wait to see you back in the future.

NWIgolfguy

Played On 06/21/2021

Reviews 31

Skill Advanced

Plays A few times a week

5.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Good

Pace Excellent

Amenities Good

Comment

u500965967

Played On 06/19/2021

Reviews 1

5.0

Verified Purchaser

First Time Playing

Hot weather

Used cart

Difficulty Somewhat Challenging

Comment

u207357731

Played On 06/20/2021

Reviews 1

Skill Intermediate

Plays Once a week

5.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Conditions Excellent

Value Good

Layout Good

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Amenities Excellent

Comment

u314160560315

Played On 06/13/2021

Reviews 1

Skill Intermediate

Plays Once a week

5.0

Previously Played

Best value in Northwest Indiana.

For the layout, bent grass fairways and course conditions, this place could charge $65 a round. The only things missing are GPS carts and a place to grab a beer after your round (although Tommy Bs is right down the street). This place is a gem!

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Good

Amenities Average

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GMaberdeen

Commented on 08/12/2021

Thank you so much for your review! We are happy to see you enjoyed our course. We value your feedback, and hope to see you back in the future.

GMaberdeen

Commented on 08/12/2021

Thank you so much for your review! We are happy to see you enjoyed our course. We value your feedback, and hope to see you back in the future.

u000008104047

Played On 06/09/2021

Reviews 3

5.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Amenities Excellent

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suekang

Played On 06/06/2021

Reviews 10

Handicap 15-19

Skill Intermediate

Plays A few times a week

5.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Amenities Excellent

Comment

u1042504777

Played On 06/04/2021

Reviews 4

Handicap 10-14

Skill Intermediate

Plays A few times a week

5.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Hot weather

Used cart

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Amenities Excellent

Difficulty Somewhat Challenging

Comment

u035329957

Played On 05/25/2021

Reviews 4

Skill Intermediate

Plays A few times a week

5.0

Previously Played

Wonderful course, great price

Bent grass with challenging layout. You will lose balls! Price point is beyond great

Conditions Good

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Good

Amenities Average

Comment

GMaberdeen

Commented on 05/26/2021

Thank you so much for your review! We are happy to see you enjoyed our course. We value your feedback, and hope to see you back in the future.

u653896065

Played On 05/24/2021

Reviews 1

4.0

Previously Played

Conditions Good

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Excellent

Pace Excellent

Amenities Excellent

Comment

GMaberdeen

Commented on 05/26/2021

Thank you so much for your review! We are happy to see you enjoyed our course. We value your feedback, and hope to see you back in the future.

NWIgolfguy

Played On 05/20/2021

Reviews 31

Skill Advanced

Plays A few times a week

4.0

Verified Purchaser

Previously Played

Conditions Excellent

Value Excellent

Layout Excellent

Friendliness Good

Pace Excellent

Amenities Good

Comment

GMaberdeen

Commented on 05/26/2021

Thank you so much for your review! We are happy to see you enjoyed our course. We value your feedback, and hope to see you back in the future.

GMwatersedge

Commented on 05/26/2021

Thank you so much for your review! We are happy to see you enjoyed our course. We value your feedback, and hope to see you back in the future.

dsurma

Played On 05/14/2021

Reviews 2

4.0

Verified Purchaser

First Time Playing

Perfect weather

Conditions Good

Value Good

Layout Good

Friendliness Good

Pace Excellent

Amenities Good

Difficulty Somewhat Challenging

Comment

GMaberdeen

Commented on 05/26/2021

Thank you so much for your review! We are happy to see you enjoyed our course. We value your feedback, and hope to see you back in the future.

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FAQ

What is the address of The Course at Aberdeen?

The Course at Aberdeen is located at 245 Tower Rd, Valparaiso, Indiana 46385, Porter County.

Is The Course at Aberdeen open to the public?

Yes, The Course at Aberdeen is open to the public.

What year did The Course at Aberdeen open?

The Course at Aberdeen was built in 1997.

Who designed The Course at Aberdeen?

Jack Kidwell and Dr. Michael Hurdzan (1997) are the architects of The Course at Aberdeen.

What is the par of The Course at Aberdeen

The par of The Course at Aberdeen is 72.

What is the length of The Course at Aberdeen

The length of The Course at Aberdeen is 6917 yards.

What is the rating of The Course at Aberdeen

The rating of The Course at Aberdeen is 73.0.

What is the slope of The Course at Aberdeen

The slope of The Course at Aberdeen is 134.

What are the course conditions at The Course at Aberdeen?

Based on reviews, other golfers are saying that the course conditions at The Course at Aberdeen are great.

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